User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- 1.1.1 Make a 3D Model
- 1.1.2 Slice and Export the 3D Model
- Chapter 2: About Creator Pro
- 2.1 About Your Creator Pro
- 2.1.1 Views
- Chapter 3: Unpacking
- Chapter 4: Hardware Assembly
- Chapter 5: Build Plate Leveling
- Chapter 6: About Software
- This chapter talks about the basic function of Fla
- 6.1 Software Installation
- 6.2 Exploring FlashPrint
- ①Changing views
- ②Set View
- ③Reset View
- ④Show Model Outline
- ⑤Show Steep Overhang
- 6.2.5 Move
- 6.2.6 Rotate
- 6.2.7 Scale
- 6.2.8 Cut
- 6.2.9 Extruder
- 6.2.10 Supports
- ②Auto Supports
- ③Add Supports
- ④ Clear Supports
- Click [Clear Supports], all supports will be delet
- ⑤Delete Supports
- 6.2.11 Print
- ①New Project
- ②Saving
- ③ Preferences
- 6.2.13 Edit Menus
- 6.2.14 Tools
- 6.2.15 Help Menus
- 7.1 Generate a Gcode
- 7.1.1 Installing Filament
- 7.2 Loading the Filament Using the LCD Panel
- 7.3 Unloading the Filament Using LCD Panel

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6.2.10 Supports
After loading the model, click [Edit]--[Supports] or click the Supports icon directly,
then you will enter the support edit mode (as shown in the picture below). Click
[Back] to exit when you finish editing.
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Support Options
Click the Support Options, an option box will appear, supports options include
“treelike”and “linear”, when choose “treelike”, click [OK], then it will generate
treelike structure; when choose “linear”, click [OK], then it will generate linear
structure.
Treelike Supports: You can set up treelike specifications such as overhang thresh,
post diameter, base diameter and base height.
Linear Supports: You can set up linear specifications such as overhang thresh and
pillar size.
If it is a model with supports, when you choose one of the supports options, the
software will judge whether existing supports need to be deleted or not on the basis of
the type of existing support, and will pop up the corresponding prompt to let you
make the choice.










